Education & Training
Interventional Psychiatry Fellowship/Chief-residency
Training overview
Yale IPS provides a 1-year training for chief-residents (PGY-4) or fellows focusing on interventional psychiatric treatments. As a pioneer in interventional psychiatry, Yale provides the trainees with vast opportunities to focus on clinical, research and educational aspects of the field throughout the year.
Apply
To apply for the interventional psychiatry residency elective, you can contact Dr. Nikayin at sina.nikayin@yale.edu. Please note that your residency program has to be in agreement and in support of your participation in this elective.
Furthermore, at this time we are unfortunately unable to accept applicants on visas for this elective rotation.
Past Alumni
- 2021-2022: Muniza Majoka, MBBS
- 2020-2021: Sina Nikayin, MD
- 2019-2020: Lisa Harding, MD
- 2018-2019: Joseph J. Taylor, MD, PhD
- 2017-2018: Brandon Kitay, MD, PhD
- 2016-2017: Rachel Katz, MD
- 2015-2016: Samuel Wilkinson, MD
Current Fellows
Interventional Psychiatry Electives for residents
Training overview
Yale IPS provides a month-long elective rotation for psychiatry residents at other US programs. This is a great opportunity for trainees who are unable to complete the fellowship program but are still interested in learning more about interventional psychiatry and get experience with these modalities of treatment.
Apply
To apply for the interventional psychiatry residency elective, you can contact Dr Nikayin at sina.nikayin@yale.edu. Please note that your residency program has to be in agreement and in support of your participation in this elective. Furthermore, at this time we are unfortunately unable to accept applicants on visas for this elective rotation.
Interventional Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Future grand rounds/Join mailing list
Yale interventional psychiatry grand rounds are CME accredited, free grand rounds hosted by the Yale IPS service. These presentations, usually held once every two months, are online and available to the public.
To join the mailing list to be notified about the grand rounds you can contact Dr Nikayin at sina.nikayin@yale.edu
Yale interventional psychiatry grand rounds are CME accredited, free grand rounds hosted by the Yale IPS service. These presentations, usually held once every two months, are online and available to the public.
Yale Psychiatry Grand Rounds: January 25, 2019
Nolan Williams, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University: "Interventionalism in Psychiatry: What Can We Learn From Cardiology, Neurology, and Radiology?"